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Bowl

Collection Type

  • Decorative arts

Date

1921-1950

GUSN

GUSN-20135

Description

6-sided bowl w/ Arts and Crafts design; painted green; design on 3 sides w/ engraved circular design w/ spear-like symbol pointed towards bottom of bowl.

Details

Descriptive Terms

bowls (vessels)
earthenware
painting (coating)
Earthenware
Painted
BOWL

Inscription

Painted on bottom: ""R"" [w/ ""V"" inside it] This mark used from Dec. 12, 1921 for use on earthenware such as vases, pitchers, jugs, mugs, plates, bowls, etc.

Associated Building

Original to Castle Tucker (Wiscasset, Me.),

Maker

Roseville Pottery Company, Inc. (Maker)

Location of Origin

Roseville and Zanesville, OH, USA

Dimensions

2.25 x 6.25 x 5.5 (HxWxD) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Miss Jane S. Tucker

Accession Number

1998.3305

Places

Ohio (United States)

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